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The wars & local soldiers, 1919

1,831 stories in North West (Tamworth to Moree)'s papers · page 13 of 92

Soldiers' Dependents

Daily Observer · Monday 10 February 1919 · page 1

The following donations have been received by Mrs. Trim and distributed: Vegetables, pupils Nemingha public school (previously omitted). Two weeks…

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London Strikes. Cause Soldiers' TROUBLE.War Office Explanation. LONDON

Daily Observer · Tuesday 11 February 1919 · page 2

The British Press Bureau States: The War Office, in a statement explaining the soldiers' trouble says: There have been two days' accumulation leave of…

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War Material Its Uses in Peace

Daily Observer · Tuesday 11 February 1919 · page 6

Swords may be beaten into plough shares, supposing we wanted plough shares; but what, many people are asking, is to be done with the vast We know, because we have been told, the uses to which some of the equipment will be put. The tens of thousands of motor trollies are designed to play their…

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War Against the Rabbit. Next Week's Tamworth Conference

Daily Observer · Tuesday 11 February 1919 · page 4

Mr. A. Heath, hon. secretary of the Liverpool Plains District Council of the F.S.A.,reports that the following bodies have intimated their intention of being…

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German Spies in Britain. 12 Shot During the War

Daily Observer · Tuesday 11 February 1919 · page 1

The veil of official secrecy regarding German spies in Great Britain during the war can be raised and some of the main features of Germany's espionage system…

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Dominions' Representation. Cases Presented. Repayment of War's Expenses Sought. PARIS

Daily Observer · Tuesday 11 February 1919 · page 2

The Dominions presented memorandums setting out their case for separate representation. A number of memorandums reached…

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Keeping Soldiers Out. Queensland Application Fails. MELBOURNE

Daily Observer · Tuesday 11 February 1919 · page 2

In the High Court, before Mr. Justice Duffy, application was made on behalf of the Queensland Government to restrain the Commonwealth Government from…

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Glen Innes Quarter Sessions. New Judge Congratulated. Bigamy Charges Against Soldier. Glen Innes

Daily Observer · Tuesday 11 February 1919 · page 2

The Quarter Sessions were opened today by his Honor Judge Cohen. Mr. Browning appeared as Crown Prosecutor…

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Newcastle Soldier Isolated. Sydney, Mondny

Daily Observer · Tuesday 11 February 1919 · page 2

A soldier, Private Sameul White, arrive at Newcastle last night was given an impromptu reception at his home…

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Soldiers of the North At Home and Abroad

Daily Observer · Tuesday 11 February 1919 · page 6

Mrs. D. Cook, Westdale, has been informed that her husband, Pte. D. Cook, 2nd Battalion, is returning to Australia per the "Demosthenes," which left…

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Soldier at Maitland. Home and Contacts Isolated. West Maitland

Daily Observer · Tuesday 11 February 1919 · page 2

An Influenza contact has been isolated in the infectious wards at Maitland Hospital, Private Charles Bridge, one of the escaped men from the quarantined…

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Returned Soldiers Land. Sydney

Daily Observer · Wednesday 12 February 1919 · page 1

Another batch of returned soldiers was landed in Sydney this morning…

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Thousand Soldiers Break Quarantine. General Lee Meets the Men. All Taken to Cricket Ground. General Indignant. "Disgracing" Victoria Barracks SYDNEY, Tuesday Afternoon

Daily Observer · Wednesday 12 February 1919 · page 2

About 1000 of the Argyllshire's troops demanded release from quarantine. The request being refused, they stormed the first gate,…

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Soldiers of the North At Home and Abroad

Daily Observer · Wednesday 12 February 1919 · page 6

Mr. J. Helless, of Westdale, [?] received word from [?] W. C. Joyce to the effect that he has arrived in Sydney per troopship s.s. "Aeneas," but…

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Peace. Armistice Terms. Wilson Opposes Severity. Re-instatement of Germany. Allies' Huge War Bill. Over £30,000,000,000 Involved. LONDON

Daily Observer · Wednesday 12 February 1919 · page 2

President Wilson persists in his extraordinary attitude regarding the new armistice terms, asserting that it was the, Allies' own fault if they…

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Narrabri War Chest Day

The North Western Courier · Thursday 13 February 1919 · page 2

Mr. Winser, joint hon, organiser for the Narrabri War Chest Day, has received a letter from the Head Office, of which the following is a copy:…

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Latest Casualty List. Prisoners of War. Names of Northern Men. SYDNEY

Daily Observer · Thursday 13 February 1919 · page 3

The 457th casualty list contains the following names of Northern: and North-western soldiers:— Prisoners of war arrived in England:…

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The War Bill. If Germany Paid. Would Cost Her 20 Years of Slavery

The North Western Courier · Thursday 13 February 1919 · page 6

Germany must pay. A very easy tiling to say, a fairly easy task to make out the bill for payment, but quite another matter to compel Germany to…

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New South Wales Soldiers. Request to Send Direct. Federal Labor Protest. SYDNEY, Wednesday Afternoon

Daily Observer · Thursday 13 February 1919 · page 2

Three more positive cases of influenza were reported from the steamer Buelah, which is lying in quarantine, between 6 o'clock last night and 2.30…

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Soldiers of the North At Home and Abroad

Daily Observer · Thursday 13 February 1919 · page 6

Mrs. M. Deans, Fitzroy-street, Tamworth, has been informed that her son, Pte. J. F. Deans, has now been repatriated from Germany to England, arriving…

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